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The Canowindra Phoenix

Your free weekly guide to what's happening in and around Canowindra.

Front Page

Left: 2001 photo of John Newman, Rotary Club President and Graham Rice, Centenary of Federation Committee Presi - dent at the planning for the burial of the time capsule. Right: Canowindra History Museum today.

A Quarter-Century Of Memories Returns To Canowindra: Time Capsule Retrieval

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Left: 2001 photo of John Newman, Rotary Club President and Graham Rice, Centenary of Federation Committee Presi - dent at the planning for the burial of the time capsule. Right: Canowindra History Museum today. On 14 December 2001, the Canowindra … Read More...

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Canowindra Pony Club will be holding a Come & try day on Sunday 29 November.

Canowindra Pony Club Invites Local Families To Come & Try!

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Canowindra Pony Club will be holding a Come & try day on Sunday 29 November. Canowindra Pony Club is inviting local families and young horse enthusiasts to discover what Pony Club is all about at … Read More...

Christine McIlvain lays a wreath at the 2025 Remem - brance Day Service in Canowindra.

Remembrance Day 2026

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Christine McIlvain lays a wreath at the 2025 Remembrance Day Service in Canowindra. Canowindra RSL sub-Branch will commemorate Remembrance Day with a service in Memorial Park on 11 November 2026. … Read More...

Australians Come Together To Complete The 2026 Census

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) would like to thank households across Australia for their outstanding support for the Census. We have received close to 10.5 million Census household forms, … Read More...

Regional Event Skills Boost Program

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Do you work with an event that has the potential to attract more visitors, strengthen local pride and grow its impact for your region? Delivered by the Australian Centre for Regional Events and … Read More...

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Special Interests

Eugowra livestock producer Tess Herbert.

NSW Primary Industries Hit Record $26 Billion In Value

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Eugowra livestock producer Tess Herbert. NSW farmers, fishers and foresters have delivered another record year, with the NSW Government announcing the state's primary industries have reached a record … Read More...

Feral pig activity causes significant damage to grazing land, fences and waterways.

Pest Animal Patter Targeted Trapping For Better Outcomes

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

Feral pig activity causes significant damage to grazing land, fences and waterways. Protecting productive pastures from feral pigs is a priority for many landholders, particularly where feral pig … Read More...

The Farms of the Future Mobie Learning Centre is heading to our region.

Farms Of The Future Mobile Learning Centre Clocking Up The Kilometres

21 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The Farms of the Future Mobile Learning Centre is heading to our region. The Minns Labor Government’s mobile high-tech ag learning bus has clocked up more than 10,000km since hitting the road in … Read More...

Don’t Be Fashionably Late: Get Your Tickets Now For Fashion Show

21 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

If you are a lover of local fashion, delicious canapes and fine wine - this is the event for you. Former fashion model and local free range pork grower, Sarah Refalo, has a dream: “To showcase … Read More...

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Sport

Be Seen @ Women’s Bowls Presidents Day

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

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Men’s Bowls

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

A highlight of the bowls this week was the pink twilight bowls on Friday. A total of 26 players turned out for a great family fun night, raising funds for breast cancer. Final results will be released … Read More...

Women’s Bowls

28 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

We were blessed with perfect weather for the Canowindra Women's Bowls annual Presidents Day on Tuesday 27 October. It was very well attended and enjoyed by all. Visiting teams came from Cowra, … Read More...

The Canowindra Pool offers unsupervised pool access.

Unsupervised Pool Access Is Back For The Season

21 October, 2026 By Canowindra Phoenix Editor

The Canowindra Pool offers unsupervised pool access. In 2024, Council introduced the Unsupervised Pools Program to give Cabonne residents more flexible access to local pools outside staffed … Read More...

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What's On

29 Oct

Canowindra Bowling Club Thursday afternoon social bowls from 2pm.

29 Oct

Canowindra Services Club Thursday Members Badge Draw $2,700. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

30 Oct

Canowindra Bowls Club Friday night meat raffles and badge draw of $1,200 up for grabs.

30 Oct

Canowindra Services Club Friday night meat raffles 7pm to 8.30pm plus Members Badge Draw. 1st draw $800, 2nd draw $800, 3rd draw $400. Happy hour 5 – 7pm.

31 Oct

Canowindra Fashion Show 5pm – 8pm at Rosnay Organic Cellar Door. Tickets are $20 at www.rosnay.com.au/product/fashion-show/

1 Nov

Canowindra Bowls Club Sunday meat raffles and badge draw of $550 up for grabs. Major Jackpot at 7pm.

1 Nov

Canowindra Bowling Club AGM, 1pm at the Bowling Club.

2 Nov

Canowindra Bowls Club Wednesday badge draw $800 up for grabs.

11 Nov

Remembrance Day: The service in Memorial Park will commence at 10:40am with a short address followed by the laying of wreaths and the Ode of Remembrance. A period of silence will be observed at 11.00am.

29 Nov

Canowindra Pony Club Come & Try Day: Canowindra Showground 9.30am for a 10am start. Registration: https://share.google sOBX4FimTjpxiKpZd. Enquiries: Kylie Reeves – 0427 448 371.BBQ lunch provided

9 Dec

Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc AGM 7pm at Canowindra Golf Club.

Ongoing

Bingo 12:30pm Tuesday, Canowindra Services Club, refreshments provided.

Ongoing

Moorbel Markets first Saturday of the month, 9am – 12.30pm at Moorbel Hall. Great variety of stalls, BBQ and morning tea. To book a stall or for information call Christine 6344 2916.

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Canowindra Food Basket at the Canowindra Connections Centre, Blatchford St. Winter hours: 2 to 4pm Thursday, 9am-11am Friday morning

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Canowindra Community Choir: Meets every Saturday At Delice Coffee Shop at 2pm. Come along and join us, all welcome.

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Bingo at the Services Club every Tuesday at 12.30pm

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Dance Practice: New Vogue and Social Dance Group every Tuesday at Canowindra Services Club, 1- 3pm, $5 pp. Phone Gail 0417 747 338.

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Meat raffles at the Canowindra Golf Club. Every Saturday from 6pm.

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Canowindra Progress Association meeting third Monday of the month. All welcome. 6pm at the Canowindra Services Club.

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Bingo at the Bowlo every Thursday at 11am.

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CWA Friendship Morning Tea is held every second Monday of the month at 10.30am at CWA Hall.

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CWA Meeting Canowindra CWA Branch meet on the 4th Thursday of every month at 6.30pm at the CWA Hall in Blatchford Street.

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Wrapped With Love: 4th Thursday of month, Montrose House 10am-12pm.

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Narcotics Anonymous meeting at 2pm every Saturday, Orana House 32 Ferguson St Canowindra.

Ongoing

The Adult Survivors of Child Abuse – Cowra Support Group meets on 1st Friday of each month from 12:30 to 14:30 and is open to survivors of all communities. Info at: heal.itmatters.com.au or call Pascale 0458 698 460.

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